The only thing that stops the dust is the rain. It’s a sweet reprieve, but there is no middle ground. The land is either as dry as the Betty Ford clinic, or as wet as the ocean floor. Everything can be seen from the ridge overlooking Armadillo as John Marston gently bounces along atop...

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AÂ·nachÂ·roÂ·nox (uh-NACK-ruh-nox). Poison from the Past [From anachronism:
a thing chronologically out of place, esp. one from a former era in
current setting + nox, from L. noxa, nocere harm; 187 A.C.: an abandoned
alien city-planet floating inside the hollow sphere of Sender One
-- so named after a strange electric virus killed the first explorers
to land on its surface.]

In this breathtaking 3D sci-fi role-playing game, you begin your journey
as Sylvester "Sly" Boots, a down on his luck detective with a big
debt hanging over his head. A quick protection job leads him on a
mysterious quest across the galaxy....

Control up to three characters at a time (from an eventual cast of
seven) as you explore six strange and different planets. Investigate
bizarre, futuristic environments, battle with galactic foes, and discover
unique weapons and objects that aid you on your quest to find out
who is hurrying the collapse of the whole universe! As the epic story
line unfolds, guide your own destiny through the actions you take
and the choices you make.

Features

Search through hundreds of locations and fight tons of contextual
enemies in your quest to find the truth behind the impending galactic
calamity!

Immerse yourself in the most detailed, interactive, thrilling
epic ever made, as you talk to hundreds of creatures, make critical
decisions, control vehicles and machinery, and play fun minigames!

Features an exciting turn-based, real-time battle system--where
your interactions with the surroundings are just as important as
how you use your weaponry!

Features an epic story line with endless surprises and a roller
coaster of emotion!

Make your own weapons with the modular Elementor weapon system
with over 250 MILLION possible combinations!

Includes a "KidInstall" feature allowing parents to remove mature
content, so everyone can play!

Release Date: Q3 2001

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